Word: maynard
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...management of a large downtown Chicago eleemosynary institution recently has been admiring publicly the athletic policies of the Ivy League. A one-time member in good standing of the Big Ten, the University of Chicago, under its prodigal chancellor Robert Maynard Hutchins, abandoned intercollegiate football in 1939 and converted its field house into an atomic laboratory. At Chicago, Mr. Hutchins, now of the Fund for the Republic, had assembled what the New Yorker called "the greatest collection of juvenile neurotics since the Children's Crusade...
...travelling partner, Elsie Maynard, received a stunning interception by Elizabeth Peterson, whose superb dramatic soprano was matched by the saucy verve of her acting. Even during the intricate chorus scenes she retained here individuality and her consciousness of the part and its demands. Her only flaw was occasional trouble with intonation, especially in some of here difficult ensemble entrances...
...Fund for the Republic," says Fund President Robert Maynard Hutchins, "is a kind of fund for the American Dream. The essence of the dream is and always has been freedom." The Fund for the Republic, said American Legion National Commander J. Addington Wagner last week, "is giving comfort to the enemies of America . . . We are convinced that the fund is doing evil work." Neither Hutchins nor Wagner stands alone in his opinion; Hutchins has the cheers of many citizens who fear that the U.S. is seeking security at the cost of civil liberty; Wagner speaks for those who fear that...
...four, Brooks Harris will meet Jules Cohen, while Maynard Canfield, who has been steadily improving, plays Sam English in the number five match. Dan Mayers opposes Eric Moore...
...three, Conrad Fischer lost a close three-set match to Pierce Gardner, but Harris, at four, downed the Lord Jeffs' Bub Dillon, 6-3, 9-7. Maynard Canfield, hitting a twisting serve and volleying sharply, swept past Roger Williams at five, dropping only six games. In the final singles match, Dan Mayers easily best Cogan...